From Earth to the moon to deep space—and back again

The discovery was made by a citizen scientist

Earth isn’t alone—in its rock recycling processes

Pioneering microbiologist Luis Pasteur helped save the life of a dog-bitten boy

Despite steep odds, she became the first woman in France to earn a doctorate in science

On this day almost four centuries ago, the father of modern science was forced to bow to political and religious pressure to save his life

Scientists want to use LLMs to model human emotions and study human mental health

A conversation with writer Richard Louv, who coined the term “nature deficit disorder”

Individualistic pronouns have grown more common in pop songs over the past half century

No. But in the midst of intense heat waves it may be necessary to save lives.

A new map of global mycorrhizal fungi details the massive scope of the vital systems

And scientists are sounding the alarm

From honeyguides to cleaner fish, cross-species cooperation abounds

A new study goes deep on the interaction between activities and hostile wildlife

Citizen scientists strike again

In this age of AI anxiety, listen to your heart

Author and physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on the crisis in American science

A conversation with a philosopher about extraterrestrial and machine minds